Lane · SPRT · Oct 2026
New York, NY to Ruston, LA sprinter rate
$1,689sprinter
+3.4% from last month
- Per mile
- $1.22
- Distance
- 1,388 mi
- Typical range
- $1,419–$1,960
- Transit
- 3 days
Sprinter · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
New York to Ruston price history
- 3 months
- +8.0%
- 1 year
- +17.2%
- 5 years
- +24.5%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $1,147
- Fuel
- $542
- All-in estimate
- $1,689
Return trip
Ruston → New York$1,895This direction runs 11% below the return trip. Leaving NY prices above the national average and arriving in LA prices below it.
New York to Ruston by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $4,223 | $3.04 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $5,033 | $3.63 | |
| 48' flatbed | $5,095 | $3.67 | |
| Step deck | $5,550 | $4.00 | |
| Power only | $3,736 | $2.69 | |
| Hotshot | $2,819 | $2.03 | |
| 26' box truck | $2,761 | $1.99 | |
| Sprinter van | $1,689 | $1.22 |
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The index is an estimate. For a price you can act on, ask connected freight providers for a live 53' dry van rate, or send the load details and get quoted for any truck type.
More lanes from New York
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles, CA | $2,847 | $0.98 |
| Chicago, IL | $979 | $1.16 |
| Houston, TX | $1,801 | $1.08 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $2,767 | $1.10 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $399 | $4.38 |
| San Antonio, TX | $1,981 | $1.06 |
| San Diego, CA | $2,813 | $0.98 |
| Dallas, TX | $1,747 | $1.08 |
More lanes into Ruston
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles, CA | $2,764 | $1.57 |
| Chicago, IL | $1,339 | $1.62 |
| Houston, TX | $533 | $1.81 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $1,252 | $0.94 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $1,419 | $1.09 |
| San Antonio, TX | $714 | $1.48 |
| San Diego, CA | $2,657 | $1.58 |
| Dallas, TX | $522 | $1.84 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from New York, NY to Ruston, LA?
A Sprinter van from New York, NY to Ruston, LA is estimated at $1,689 all-in in October 2026, or $1.22 a mile over about 1,388 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,419 and $1,960.
How far is New York, NY from Ruston, LA by truck?
About 1,388 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 3 days of transit.
How much of the price is fuel?
About $542 of the $1,689 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,147 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Ruston, LA to New York, NY?
The reverse direction is estimated at $1,895, which makes New York, NY to Ruston, LA 11% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.
Lane history applies the current origin and destination adjustments to the national series back to December 2003. Methodology